University
Auckland University of TechnologyThis course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Master's Degree
Duration
2 years
Next start date
Expected Jan 2024
Campus
AUT South Campus
Interested in a career in nursing and already have an undergraduate degree? Study the AUT Master of Nursing Science.
The Master of Nursing Science gives graduates from any bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) the chance to pursue a career in nursing. This programme is ideal for graduates who are ready for a change in career.
After successfully completing the Master of Nursing Science, graduates will be eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ).
What you study
You need a total of 240 points to complete the Master of Nursing Science.
Papers are taught at the AUT South Campus. Clinical placements can take place throughout Auckland.
You need a total of 240 points to complete the Master of Nursing Science.
Courses are taught at the AUT South Campus. Clinical placements can take place throughout Auckland.
Year 1
You complete a total of 120 points.
Semester 1 courses
NURS841 Integrative Practice I (45 points)
HEAL802 Applied Pathophysiology (15 points)
Semester 2 courses
NURS842 Integrative Practice II (45 points)
HEAL865 Health Research Design & Planning (15 points)
Year 2
You complete a total of 120 points.
Full-year course
NURS987 Transition Practicum (60 points)
And complete the following courses
Semester 3 courses
NURS843 Integrative Practice III (30 points)
PHMY801 Pharmacology Science (15 points)
Semester 4 courses
NURS844 Practical Leadership in Health Professional Practice (15 points)
Must have completed the following or equivalent:
Bachelor’s degree with a B grade average or higher in papers at level 7
English Language Requirements:
IELTS (Academic) 7.0 overall with no band less than 7.0; TOEFL iBT score of 100; GIE with A grade; CAE minimum overall score of 185; PTE minimum overall score of 65.
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